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	The Avalon Project : The Establishment of the Duchy of Austria; September 17, 1156.
		But the duke of Bavaria has resigned to us the march of Austria, with all its jurisdictions and with all the fiefs which the former margrave Leopold held from the duchy of Bavaria.
		The duke of Austria, moreover, shall not owe any other service to the empire from his duchy, except that, when he is summoned, he shall come to the courts which the emperor shall announce in Bavaria.
		But great as these were they did not satisfy one of the later dukes of Austria; and some of the most successful of medieval forgeries distorted in the 14th century the original terms of Frederick's grant.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/medieval/austria.htm (567 words)

	Philip II, Duke of Burgundy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Philip II, Duke of Burgundy, known as the Bold (Philippe II de Bourgogne, le Hardi in French) (January 15, 1342, Pontoise – April 27, 1404, Halle), was the fourth son of King John II of France and his wife, Bonne (Judith), daughter of the king and queen of Bohemia.
		He was created Duke of Touraine in 1360, but exchanged in 1363 for the Duchy of Burgundy in 1363, which he ruled until his death.
		Antoine of Valois, Duke of Brabant (1386–1415, at Agincourt)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philip_II,_Duke_of_Burgundy (291 words)

	The Austrian Flag
		The flag was adopted by Friedrich II., der Streitbare, the last Babenberg as Duke of Austria in the 13th century.
		According to legend, Duke Leopold V. of Austria (1157-1194) was involved in a fierce battle during the Crusades.
		Austria became one of the marches (the Ostmark) of the Holy Roman Empire after the Battle of Lechfeld in 955, and was given a margrave around 960.
	www.sinz.org /Michael.Sinz/Austria (278 words)

	Leopold I of Austria (Habsburg) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Leopold I (born August 4, 1290 in Vienna, died February 28, 1326 in Strassburg) was a Duke of Austria and Styria from the Habsburg family.
		He was the third son of King Albert I and brother of Duke Frederick I the Handsome (III as King of the Romans).
		As the administrator of Further Austria, he incurred a decisive loss against the Swiss in the Battle of Morgarten in 1315.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Leopold_I_of_Austria_(Habsburg) (163 words)

	William of Austria - Biocrawler definition:William of Austria - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		William of Austria, known as the Ambitious (born around 1370 in Vienna; died July 15, 1406 in the same place), was a Duke of Austria, and as a member of the Leopoldinian Line, regent of Carinthia, Styria and Carniola.
		He was the oldest son of Duke Leopold III (1351-1386) and his wife Viridis, née Visconti, Princess of Milan (1350-1414) and ruled in Carinthia, Styria and Carniola.
		Duke William is buried in the Dukes' Catacomb in Vienna's Cathedral of Saint Stephan.
	www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/William_of_Austria (228 words)

	History of Austria
		The dukedom in the House of Agilolfing was primarily heriditary.
		The duke was elected, by the people or the chief men of the nation, from among the near relatives of his predecessor - although the Frankish kings reserved the right to invest the dukes.
		Charles was the son of Philip I, king of Castile, and Joanna the Mad; maternal grandson of Ferdinand V of Castile and Isabella I; paternal grandson of the Habsburg Holy Roman emperor Maximilian I; and great-grandson of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy.
	www.geocities.com /historyofaustria/history.html (20221 words)

	Old Swiss Confederacy - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As a consequence, Leopold III of Austria assembled an army and met the Eidgenossen near Sempach in 1386, where his troops were defeated decisively in the Battle of Sempach and he himself was killed.
		Gallen and Frederick IV of Austria, duke in Tyrol and Vorderösterreich.
		The aggressive expansionism of the Duke of Burgundy, Charles the Bold, brought him in conflict with both the French king Louis XI and emperor Frederick III of the House of Habsburg.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Old_Swiss_Confederacy (4650 words)

	Guardian Century \| 1930-1939 \| Duke of Windsor in Austria
		Ex-King Edward, now Duke of Windsor, is to stay for an indefinite period as the guest of Baron Eugene de Rothschild at the latter's castle at Enzesfeld, 25 miles south of Vienna.
		The house at which the Duke is to spend the first part of his self-imposed exile is a hunting lodge with about forty rooms, standing in an estate of nearly fifteen square miles.
		The Duke of Windsor announced through Colonel Piers Legh, his equerry, that he had had a very comfortable journey and was grateful to the three score newspaper representatives on the train for not disturbing him.
	www.guardiancentury.co.uk /1930-1939/Story/0,6051,127064,00.html (495 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
		Rupert, Bishop of Worms, baptized the Bavarian duke, Theodo, at Regensburg (Ratisbon) and became the Apostle of the Austrian Bajuvarii.
		Dabrowka, the daughter of Boleslaw I, married the Polish Duke Mieczyslaw, and the latter was baptized in 966.
		The gradual advance of Christianity in Austria towards the east is shown in the shifting of the abode of the early rulers of the Babenberg (Bamberg) line from Melk, on the Kahlenberg, to Vienna.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02121b.htm (16978 words)

	Albert IV of Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Albert IV (born September 19, 1377 in Vienna; died September 14, 1404 in Klosterneuburg (Lower Austria)) was a duke of Austria.
		Born as a son of Duke Albert III of Austria, he was the Duke of Austria from 1395 until 1404, which then included roughly today's Lower Austria and most of Upper Austria, as the other Habsburg dominions were at that time ruled by his relatives of the Leopoldinian Line of the family.
		Albert's rule was characterized by quarrels with that part of his family and with members of the Luxemburg dynasty, Wenceslaus and Sigismund.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albert_IV_of_Austria (144 words)

	Courtly Lives - Royal Odrowaz
		Ottokar II married (1)Margaret of Austria in 1252, in the Pankratius Chapel, on the Schlossberg..
		Duke Leopold VI (1176-1230) was nicknamed "the Glorious." He was an Austrian ruler.
		Frederick's nephew-in-law, Herman von Beden was Duke of Austria from 1248-1250.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/RoyalOdrowaz.html (859 words)

	AllRefer.com - Ladislaus V (Austria And Hungary, History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Ladislaus, duke of Austria by birth as the posthumous son of Albert of Hapsburg, duke of Austria and German king (see Albert II), was recognized (1443) as king of Bohemia by the majority of the Bohemian diet but was only crowned in 1453.
		In 1451 the Austrians rebelled and demanded that Frederick release their young duke; he was released in 1452 as the unofficial ward of his powerful uncle, Ulrich, count of Cilli, but Ladislaus governed none of his realms.
		He was succeeded in Austria by his Hapsburg relatives, in Bohemia by George of Podebrad, and in Hungary by Matthias Corvinus.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/Ladisl5Hun.html (355 words)

	Travel: Austria Travel Notes -- Austrian Regions
		This is the area of eastern Austria, south of the River Danube.
		It became a separate duchy in 1180 and was acquired by the Duke of Austria twelve years later.
		The western corridor of Austria, between Salzburg and Vorarlberg, is bounded to the north by Germany and to the south by Italy.
	www.travelnotes.org /Europe/Austria/austrian_regions.htm (1145 words)

	Royal Family of Europe - pafg23 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Albrecht IV "The Patient" Duke Of AUSTRIA was born on 21 Sep 1377 in, Wien, Wien, Austria.
		Margarethe Princess Of AUSTRIA was born on 26 Jun 1395 in Of, Wien, Wien, Austria.
		Maria Cristina OF AUSTRIA [Parents] was born in 1858 in,, Austria.
	www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg23.htm (1007 words)

	The Damon and Taber Family Connections - Person Page 12002
		Reference=8GD7-TQ Duke Albrecht II 'The Wise' (of Austria) was born on 12 December 1298 in Wien, Wien, Austria.
		Duke Albrecht II 'The Wise' (of Austria) married Countess Johanne (of Pfirt) in May 1324 in Basel, Baselstadt, Switzerland.
		Duke Albrecht II 'The Wise' (of Austria) died on 20 July 1358 in Wien, Wien, Austria, at age 59.
	www.richard.damon.name /genealogy/p12002.htm (233 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg479 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Elizabeth of TYROL married Albert I of Austria HABSBURG.
		Albert II the Lame of Austria HABSBURG died 1358.
		Margaret of Austria HABSBURG [Parents] was born 10 Jan 1480 in Brussels, Belgium.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg479.htm (243 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg809 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Maria married Charles of Austria HABSBURG Duke of Styria on 26 Aug 1571.
		Margaret of AUSTRIA was born 1584 and died 1611.
		Constance of Austria HABSBURG was born 24 Dec 1588 and died 10 Jul 1631.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg809.htm (453 words)

	PRESS RELEASE Austria on the High Seas "S.M.S. Novara" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		However, Austria did have a navy, sailed around the world, led scientific voyages and even was a port for many who left Europe for the New World.
		To celebrate Austria's strength on the sea, the Austrian Mint is issuing a series of six silver coins titled "Austria on the High Seas".
		Austria's connection with the sea dates back to 1382 when the port of Trieste on the northern tip of the Adriatic Sea voluntarily placed itself under the protection of the then Duke of Austria.
	www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=68684 (648 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Albert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Albert III of Austria, Duke of Austria 1365-1395
		Albert VI of Austria, Duke of Austria (ruler of Inner Austria) 1446-1463
		Albert, Duke of Saxony (1443-1500) Duke of Saxony
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Albert (391 words)

	The descendants of Archduke Karl of Austria, Duke of Teschen
		The descendants of Archduke Karl of Austria, Duke of Teschen
		1.5.3.Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria (1866-1939), m.1st 1890 Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (1868-1924), m.2nd 1934 Baroness Melanie von Riesenfels (1898-1984)
		3.4.6.4.Archduke Leo-Stefan of Austria (1928), m.1st 1962 (div 1969) Gabriele Kunert (1935-1975), m.2nd 1973 Heidi Aigner (1942)
	www.angelfire.com /in/heinbruins/Teschen.html (2462 words)

	Encyclopedia: Anne of Austria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Anne of Austria (September 22, 1601 _ January 20, 1666) was Queen Consort of France and Regent for her son, Louis XIV of France.
		She was born in Valladolid, Spain, as the daughter of Hapsburg parents, Philip III, king of Spain, and Margaret of Austria.
		The marriage was not a happy one, filled with mistrust, and King Louis tried to prevent her obtaining the regency after his death.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Anne-of-Austria (328 words)

	List of rulers of Austria -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The title of (A sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria) Archduke was first used by (additional info and facts about Ernest the Iron) Ernest the Iron and formally recognized on the level of the Holy Roman Empire by Emperor (additional info and facts about Frederick III) Frederick III only in 1453.
		Many of the dukes and (A sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria) archdukes were also Holy Roman Emperors.
		(Emperor of Austria and king of Hungary; was defeated by Napoleon III at the battle of Magenta (1830-1916)) Francis Joseph I (1848-1916)
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_rulers_of_austria.htm (1539 words)

	Knighthood, Chivalry & Tournament Glossary of Terms
		Leopold, Duke of Austria, slain by a fallen horse in 1194
		Duke: The highest title of nobility in England, ranking below the prince, introduced for the first time by Edward III when bestowing various castles and estates in Cornwall to his son, the Black Prince.
		A duke is properly addressed as ‘your grace’, equivalent to the rank of archbishop in the church hierarchy.
	www.chronique.com /Library/Glossaries/glossary-KCT/gloss_d.htm (1428 words)

	MARGARET MAULTASCH - LoveToKnow Article on MARGARET MAULTASCH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		When Henry died in 1335 Carinthia passed to Albert II., duke of Austria; but Tirol was inherited by Margaret and her young husband, John Henry, son of John, king of Bohemia, whom she had married in 1330.
		This union was not a happy one, and the Tirolese disliked the government of Charles, afterwards the emperor Charles IV., who ruled the county for his brother.
		In 1361 Margarets husband died, followed two years later by her only son, Meinhard, when she handed over Tirol to Rudolph IV., duke of Austria, and retired to Vienna, where she died on the 3rd of October 1369.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MARGARET_MAULTASCH.htm (281 words)

	The Danube in Austria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Currently the fortress is a stronghold of the Duke of Austria of the Babenberg family.
		When the Duke of Austria captured and imprisoned King Richard the Lionhearted of England during the Third Crusade, he imprisoned the monarch here at Dürnstein (during Richard's stay, until 1193, the king had an illustrious affair with the beautiful musician Blondel).
		The Hofberg castle is a great walled palace and the seat of the Duke of Austria (currently under construction), a quadrilateral building with a round courtyard, which will eventually bristle with towers.
	www.unc.edu /~murphy/rabenstein/austria.html (2151 words)

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